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in commitment 2012, today president obama and vice presidential candidate paul ryan will address the national a a r p convention. medicare is an issue very dear to older viewers. they are hoping to change hearts, minds, and votes. >> the presidential campaigns are reaching out to older americans, a day after the focus was on hispanic voters in the key battleground state of florida. president obama expressed frustration he has not done more on a key issue for latinos -- immigration reform. >> the most important lesson i have learned is you cannot change washington from the inside. you can only change it from the outside. >> republican mitt romney, son that. >> the president threw in the white flag of surrender again. his slogan was yes, we can. his slogan now is no, i cannot. hasut romney's policy shifted. >> it is time that we set this aside. >> the president is now leading romney by eight points in iowa and five points in colorado and wisconsin. wisconsin gop vp paul ryan's home state is one of those battlegrounds where republicans are hoping to stay in play. nbc news, washington. >
in commitment 2012, today president obama and vice presidential candidate paul ryan will address the national a a r p convention. medicare is an issue very dear to older viewers. they are hoping to change hearts, minds, and votes. >> the presidential campaigns are reaching out to older americans, a day after the focus was on hispanic voters in the key battleground state of florida. president obama expressed frustration he has not done more on a key issue for latinos -- immigration reform....
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meanwhile president obama seemed subdued and played defensive. republican mitt romney may have secured exactly what he needed out of his first presidential debate, a fresh look for undecided voters. >> he laid out the very clear choice and a big choice. that is what this election is about. >> the candidates sparred on the tough issues, taxes, job growth and medicare. >> i would rather have a private plan. i just as soon not have the government, what kind of health care i get. >> every study has shown that medicare has lowered the administrative cost then private interest as, which is why seniors are pretty happy with it. and private insurers have it -- have to make a profit. >> even president obama had to a myth that he did well. the debate was one of the most -- had to admit that romney did well. the debate was one of the most substantive. >> will we hold the governor accountable for his fraudulent position? yes, we will do that. >> the obama campaign is continuing an argument that romney will initiate $5 trillion tax cuts that will benefit the
meanwhile president obama seemed subdued and played defensive. republican mitt romney may have secured exactly what he needed out of his first presidential debate, a fresh look for undecided voters. >> he laid out the very clear choice and a big choice. that is what this election is about. >> the candidates sparred on the tough issues, taxes, job growth and medicare. >> i would rather have a private plan. i just as soon not have the government, what kind of health care i get....
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how both presidential candidates are spinning the numbers. plus, the horrifying crash that leaves a state trooper seriously injured. injured. why maryland d f ndes >> the august jobs report just released. mitt romney and president obama are spinning the numbers on the campaign trail today. >> as president obama leaves charlotte for a campaign event in new hampshire, he is preparing to encounter some bad news about the jobs report last month. >> 100,000 jobs we got, a disappointment. >> equally concerning for economists is the unemployment rate. it dipped slightly to 8.1% as more people gave up on finding a job. paul ryan is blaming president obama. >> this is not close to what a recovery looks like. you would need to have 150,000 jobs to keep pace with population growth. that is not what president obama promised. >> already mitt romney's campaign has released 15 ads attacking president obama's job record. >> this president cannot tell us that we're better off today than when he took office. >> president obama calls any job increase a positive
how both presidential candidates are spinning the numbers. plus, the horrifying crash that leaves a state trooper seriously injured. injured. why maryland d f ndes >> the august jobs report just released. mitt romney and president obama are spinning the numbers on the campaign trail today. >> as president obama leaves charlotte for a campaign event in new hampshire, he is preparing to encounter some bad news about the jobs report last month. >> 100,000 jobs we got, a...
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president obama says he will not hit the campaign trail until tomorrow, insisting recover from hurricane sandy takes his top priority. today, he visits new jersey to visit one of the areas hardest hit and one of his harshest critics, chris christie. surprisingly, he called the president and government efforts outstanding. mitt romney back on the road in florida. he collected some items for storm victims and called it a show of american spirit. many are hoping to hear more about his opinion about the government's reaction to the storm response. he has avoided those questions so far. maryland had lost two days of the early voting schedule, so officials have decided to extend it one more day. the poles remain open until 9:00 tonight. originally, early voting was scheduled to end on thursday, but it has been extended until friday. for a list of early voting sites around the state, go to our website, wbaltv.com. coming up, two brothers know where to be found this afternoon after they were swept away by flood waters. but their mother says was happening at the time of the incident. and this see
president obama says he will not hit the campaign trail until tomorrow, insisting recover from hurricane sandy takes his top priority. today, he visits new jersey to visit one of the areas hardest hit and one of his harshest critics, chris christie. surprisingly, he called the president and government efforts outstanding. mitt romney back on the road in florida. he collected some items for storm victims and called it a show of american spirit. many are hoping to hear more about his opinion...
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both presidential campaigns responded quickly. president obama said there was no tougher job than being a mom, and ann romney said that raising five sons was a full-time job. >> maybe i have not struggle as financially, but i can promise you that i have struggled in my life and i would love to have people understand that mitt and i have compassion for people who are struggling and that is why we are running. >> hilary rosen issued a statement apologizing to ann romney, saying that the words for "poorly chosen." north korea went against much of the world when it decided to launch a rocket. the rocket did not go far, but the north. people are celebrating -- north korean people are celebrating any way. >> are now in kim il-sung square. the unveiling of the statues ended 20 minutes ago, but the people are still screaming in the streets. people come in groups with their schools, their factories. it is organized at a fairly local level. they are still coming out. maybe there is 100,000 people here, maybe more. everything in this country
both presidential campaigns responded quickly. president obama said there was no tougher job than being a mom, and ann romney said that raising five sons was a full-time job. >> maybe i have not struggle as financially, but i can promise you that i have struggled in my life and i would love to have people understand that mitt and i have compassion for people who are struggling and that is why we are running. >> hilary rosen issued a statement apologizing to ann romney, saying that...
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a busy day for president obama. the president also attends a campaign event hosted by ricky martin. president obama announced last week that he supports a same-sex marriages. a college graduate got more than just her degree. she got hurt marriage proposal. they met on the first week of school of their freshman year. the rest is history. the family urged them to wait until the had their diplomas to get engaged. so he waited. about one minute. they are pursuing jobs in the d.c. area. still ahead on 11 news at noon, a warning about the dangers of baby bottles. plus, some bargains are available. the details next. >> cool and rainy weather over the mid atlantic. we will talk about when it will finally warm up and dry out. hard to see through the rain dr t >> it has been a big week for the catholic community. he will officially become the 16th archbishop of baltimore. shortly after receiving his appointment, the archbishop will express his goals for the catholic church in baltimore. >> part of my life is the priesthood. it is preaching the gospel. it is being with the sick, hearing confes
a busy day for president obama. the president also attends a campaign event hosted by ricky martin. president obama announced last week that he supports a same-sex marriages. a college graduate got more than just her degree. she got hurt marriage proposal. they met on the first week of school of their freshman year. the rest is history. the family urged them to wait until the had their diplomas to get engaged. so he waited. about one minute. they are pursuing jobs in the d.c. area. still ahead...
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helen jackson has that story. >> president obama is back on the campaign trail today, joining mitt romney as they focus on the finish, which is coming up fast. president obama, during the jersey coast, delivered a message to those devastated by sandy. >> we are here for you. we will not forget. we will follow up to make sure you get all the help you need. >> his message today will shift away from the path of destruction to the path to two hundred 70 electoral votes. in florida, mitt romney back of more aggressive attacks. >> give cost your loved ones and he them in your thoughts and prayers. -- keep them in your thoughts and prayers. >> i think by the weekend, we will be focusing again on the candidates. >> so far this week it has been up to the surrogate's to do the slamming. former governor jeb bush had some choice words about president obama. >> his entire strategy has been blame others -- starting with my brother, of course. >> joe biden returned the favor. >> his plans are not sketchy. they are etched a sketchy. >> as the president traveled through the midwest, this state's governor
helen jackson has that story. >> president obama is back on the campaign trail today, joining mitt romney as they focus on the finish, which is coming up fast. president obama, during the jersey coast, delivered a message to those devastated by sandy. >> we are here for you. we will not forget. we will follow up to make sure you get all the help you need. >> his message today will shift away from the path of destruction to the path to two hundred 70 electoral votes. in...
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later today obama will be in ohio. >> the presidential candidates are not the only one heading into the homestretch. a debate last night. the candidates focused on several topics including homeland's critic on immigration and jobs. same-sex marriage a hotly contested issue in our state took center stage. >> i prayed about it and did whatever i thought i needed to do. and in the end, i decided it was a very tough decision for me to come out in favor of it. a was a word about discrimination geared >> marriage throughout centuries has been throughout centuries a man and woman. i do not agree that people of the same sex who lived together to not deserve equal protection. do not call into marriage. >> candidates for the green and libertarian party's did not take part in the debate. early voting officially open to any registered voters this saturday and runs through next thursday november 1. the run until 8:00 p.m. each day until sunday's when there will be open noon until 6:00 p.m.. time is running out for maryland homeowners to apply for a tax credit that could save you thousands of dollars
later today obama will be in ohio. >> the presidential candidates are not the only one heading into the homestretch. a debate last night. the candidates focused on several topics including homeland's critic on immigration and jobs. same-sex marriage a hotly contested issue in our state took center stage. >> i prayed about it and did whatever i thought i needed to do. and in the end, i decided it was a very tough decision for me to come out in favor of it. a was a word about...
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that is in the number, much lower than at the 2008 presidential election. in that primary, 39% of voters turned down. it is likely because in that election, the democratic race was contested with barack obama on the ballot. big races for the republican presidential nomination. >> baltimore is not known to be a republican city. we only have about 32,000 of those voters in the city. >> i don't know what is in people's mindset that they would not turn out for an election. whether it is a primary or general, it is sat and pressing. >> -- it is sat and depressing. >> the polls are open until 8:00 tonight in baltimore city. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> voters head to the polls today in wisconsin and washington, d.c. as well. mitt romney is considered a front-runner in all three primaries. keep it here for the most complete coverage of election returns. you can find out-to-be-minute returns as well as special voter guides at wbaltv.com. the general assembly has given mayor stephanie rawlings-blake an extra year of job security. legislators in annapolis approved
that is in the number, much lower than at the 2008 presidential election. in that primary, 39% of voters turned down. it is likely because in that election, the democratic race was contested with barack obama on the ballot. big races for the republican presidential nomination. >> baltimore is not known to be a republican city. we only have about 32,000 of those voters in the city. >> i don't know what is in people's mindset that they would not turn out for an election. whether it is...
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his vice-presidential pick voted in wisconsin. >> i feel great today. >> vice-president joe biden waited in line at his polling station in delaware. >> i'm feeling pretty good >> president obama, back in chicago, held his final campaign rally in iowa on monday night. he will not be voting today. he voted early. boats that were not allowed to be counted until today. but it is the last minute undecided votes that has romney making a final push, adding campaign stops in pennsylvania and the toughest battle ground ball, ohio. with polls heading into election day showing a virtual tie, it is the handful of swing states that will likely determine the presidency. the tallies will be carefully scrutinized as the nation prepares for what could be a very long night of counting. >> thank you. maryland voters are making their way to the polls today. many are lining up before they opened. our reporter joins us now live in north baltimore where she is engaging the pulse of voters there. >> it has been a steady stream of the voters at this particular voting place. the election judges are not getting a
his vice-presidential pick voted in wisconsin. >> i feel great today. >> vice-president joe biden waited in line at his polling station in delaware. >> i'm feeling pretty good >> president obama, back in chicago, held his final campaign rally in iowa on monday night. he will not be voting today. he voted early. boats that were not allowed to be counted until today. but it is the last minute undecided votes that has romney making a final push, adding campaign stops in...
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in 2008, president obama broke all campaign records by raising nearly $750 million. the gop presidential race is getting personal and south carolina could of men romney won iowa and new hampshire, and he is ahead in the polls in south carolina. that has its opponents of attack, questioning his leadership of the private equity firm bain capital and his credentials as a job-creator. >> you need to have more venture-capital isn't going on in america and less on vulture capitalism. >> bad enough for barack obama to bling folks in business -- to blame the folks in business for causing problems in the country. it is in the the thing for republicans to join in. >> mitt romney's campaign is getting ready to counterattack critics of his business record. the primary is in nine days. still to come, the host of the golden gloves on sunday, ricky gervais, joins us live to talk about a star-studded even. >> once service pulling out of the area, but there is more to the west, including some cold air. the sun is trying to bleed through the clouds are now, and temperatures are coming
in 2008, president obama broke all campaign records by raising nearly $750 million. the gop presidential race is getting personal and south carolina could of men romney won iowa and new hampshire, and he is ahead in the polls in south carolina. that has its opponents of attack, questioning his leadership of the private equity firm bain capital and his credentials as a job-creator. >> you need to have more venture-capital isn't going on in america and less on vulture capitalism. >>...
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president obama and mitt romney are running through full dress rehearsals to hone their talking points. meanwhile, romney is hoping to pick up a few votes with an endorsement from football great, john elway. the president has the lead in all nine key battleground states, including ohio, which begins early balloting today. >> mitt romney's task is difficult, because he has to redefine himself as well as redefining the erection. >> the first debate -- redefining the election. >> the first debate is scheduled for tomorrow night. coming up, the holiday sales forecast is out. while retailers -- why retailers expect a profit. >> a lot of rain trekking along the east coast. we will talk about how long it will last. stay tuned for the details. plus, a live look of the beltway. a lot of rain out there. a lot of rain out there. number of students that we have. resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-day basis. anncr: question seven will help. the department of legislative services says question seven... will mean hundreds of millions of dollars... for schools...from ga
president obama and mitt romney are running through full dress rehearsals to hone their talking points. meanwhile, romney is hoping to pick up a few votes with an endorsement from football great, john elway. the president has the lead in all nine key battleground states, including ohio, which begins early balloting today. >> mitt romney's task is difficult, because he has to redefine himself as well as redefining the erection. >> the first debate -- redefining the election. >>...
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from the current presidential family to the first, christie's in new york will except bids for george washington's personal copy of the constitution and bill of rights. they were by did for him in 1789 when the constitution was ratified. the documents are expected to fetch between two million dollars and $3 million. if you do not have the money to spend at historical auctions, you might be trying to cut down on the cost of living. slicing expenses is the habit of nearly every american. chris clackum explains. >> if you had forgotten what antennas do, you might want a reflection tech -- refresher. more americans are cutting out table. >> i think the primary motivation is cutting their budget, getting rid of something that is $100 or more of month. >> research shows 54 million of losses are now watching only the television available over the airwaves, a 16% increase from one year ago. many are buying http hdtv -- hdtv indoor or outdoor antennas and accessing television shows of mine. >> you do not need the cable box that could cost you $100 or more. >> analysts say what do lose its prog
from the current presidential family to the first, christie's in new york will except bids for george washington's personal copy of the constitution and bill of rights. they were by did for him in 1789 when the constitution was ratified. the documents are expected to fetch between two million dollars and $3 million. if you do not have the money to spend at historical auctions, you might be trying to cut down on the cost of living. slicing expenses is the habit of nearly every american. chris...
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have helped the shift. >> this is an example of extraordinary presidential leadership. the president, beginning with the abolition of don't ask don't tell, has taken a leadership role and brought the country along. >> opponents have until next month to get 55,000 petitions signed to get it put on the ballot in november. in the "medical alert," women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer should undergo an mri to make sure the treatment is working. researchers found mri images were able to be more accurately predicted of out the tumor was responding to chemo than a clinical exam. experts say that it can show whether blood vessels are forming in the tumor and it is shrinking. a new technique gives women a larger breasts without the long recovery. it is not for everyone. >> to undergo what is called slash breast augmentation, he is one of the only surgeons in the nation performing it. only certain qualify. another big selling point -- >> the procedure happens to be quick because i am not catching up with a bleeding control. >> no bleeding, and no narcotics, or downtime.
have helped the shift. >> this is an example of extraordinary presidential leadership. the president, beginning with the abolition of don't ask don't tell, has taken a leadership role and brought the country along. >> opponents have until next month to get 55,000 petitions signed to get it put on the ballot in november. in the "medical alert," women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer should undergo an mri to make sure the treatment is working. researchers found mri...
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yours are calling president obama the winner. danielle leed is in washington. >> president obama had a better performance that mitt romney held his own. president obama was up early heading to y yolo with more flooding in this race after last night's -- heading for iowa with in this race after last night's debate. >> the suggestion that anybody in my team would take politics or mislead when we lost four of our own, governor, is offensive. >> romney faltered getting corrected by the moderator when he insisted that the president did not initially called the act a terrorist attack. >> as the facts have come out, it does not speak well of how the administration has handled this. >> he accused obama of failing to keep his promises. >> he said he would cut in half the deficit. he has not done that either. in fact, he doubled it. >> joe biden said that romney is the leading out the details. >> there is still not a single specific in the romney $5 trillion tax plan. >> this morning, representatives for both campaigns continue the attacks
yours are calling president obama the winner. danielle leed is in washington. >> president obama had a better performance that mitt romney held his own. president obama was up early heading to y yolo with more flooding in this race after last night's -- heading for iowa with in this race after last night's debate. >> the suggestion that anybody in my team would take politics or mislead when we lost four of our own, governor, is offensive. >> romney faltered getting corrected...
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the two republican presidential candidates focused on their differences. romney tout his business experience and says the economy is the top priority. rick santorum says he's focused on the president's health-care plan and freedom. >> i don't care what the unemployment rate is going to be. doesn't matter to me. my campaign does not hinge on unemployment rates. >> i do care about the unemployment rate. it does bother me. i want to get people back to work. >> of course i care about the unemployment rate. rick santorum says a win in illinois would change the election. romney is 14 points ahead of santorum while newt gingrich and ron paul largely sat out the state. romney has more money to spend on advertisements highlighting rick santorum is endorsement of him in 2008. >> rick santorum says it is a different race and the negative ads have not kept him from picking up 10 wins so far. romney is working to make sure santorum does not get win no. 11 tonight. >> thank you. speaking of the presidential candidates, mitt romney is heading here to maryland's tomorrow
the two republican presidential candidates focused on their differences. romney tout his business experience and says the economy is the top priority. rick santorum says he's focused on the president's health-care plan and freedom. >> i don't care what the unemployment rate is going to be. doesn't matter to me. my campaign does not hinge on unemployment rates. >> i do care about the unemployment rate. it does bother me. i want to get people back to work. >> of course i care...
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. >> gas prices are dominating the presidential campaign in the run-up to super tuesday. candidates on both sides say they will ease the pain at the pump. >> gas almost $3.75 a gallon as president obama says cleaner cars will bring it down the price. >> it will save the typical family $8,000 at the pump. >> he urged congress to get rid of a $4 billion a year that washington gives oil companies and gave his most detailed rebuttal yet, showing the u.s. making more oil now than when he took office. republicans say he cannot take credit for that. >> those decisions were made by his predecessor. he has cut in half the number of leases on federal land. >> the deliberate dishonesty of president obama. >> newt gingrich is claiming that rick santorum is no conservative. santorum is blasting romney, saying he does not support employers opting out of health coverage based on religious objections. romney quickly changed that. they will not split michigan's delegates evenly. republicans decided to give romney more. >> after the fact, but the rules, rewrite the rules. >> michigan repub
. >> gas prices are dominating the presidential campaign in the run-up to super tuesday. candidates on both sides say they will ease the pain at the pump. >> gas almost $3.75 a gallon as president obama says cleaner cars will bring it down the price. >> it will save the typical family $8,000 at the pump. >> he urged congress to get rid of a $4 billion a year that washington gives oil companies and gave his most detailed rebuttal yet, showing the u.s. making more oil now...
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i believe it is now time for our party to unite around the candidate best equipped to defeat barack obama. despite our differences and the space between us on some of the issues, i believe that candidate is governor mitt romney. >> jon huntsman was critical romney just last week, along with other candidates to lead in targeting the front runner. >> in south carolina, romney took $12 million and then laid off -- >> from have a seven-point lead in south carolina on average. he has been pummeled with a negative ads, his name comes up and nearly every event. and i am doing as well or has better as the governor romney against obama. >> one person with a realistic chance -- >> you don't have to have the popular media tell you who is best prepared to beat barack obama. >> in fact, ron paul is the only candidate focusing solely on his own i. >> did well hisowa, new hampshire, and we will do well next saturday, right? >> candidates admit, if romney wins conservative south carolina, it will be hard to stop him from winning the nomination. as of today, mitt romney has one more vote from huntsman. tr
i believe it is now time for our party to unite around the candidate best equipped to defeat barack obama. despite our differences and the space between us on some of the issues, i believe that candidate is governor mitt romney. >> jon huntsman was critical romney just last week, along with other candidates to lead in targeting the front runner. >> in south carolina, romney took $12 million and then laid off -- >> from have a seven-point lead in south carolina on average. he...